Colonoscopic polyp detection rate is stable throughout the workday including evening colonoscopy sessions [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/3cf]

Objective: Polyp detection rate (PDR) is an accepted measure of colonoscopy quality. Several factors may influence PDR including time of procedure and order of colonoscopy within a session. Our unit provides evening colonoscopy lists (6-9 pm). We examined whether colonoscopy performance declines in...

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Main Authors: David Thurtle, Michael Pullinger, Jordan Tsigarides, Iris McIntosh, Carla Steytler, Ian Beales
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2014-05-01
Series:F1000Research
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Online Access:http://f1000research.com/articles/3-107/v1